Nov 11, 2019
On 20 October 2019 Cairo Water Week opened in Egypt on 20 October 2019. The President of World Water Council in his address publicly restated their availability for hydro-diplomacy efforts. This emerging trend is quite disturbing as it will gradually take over the...
Nov 6, 2019
The 3rd International Conference on Sustainable Development of Water and Environment (ICSDWE2020) will be held on 13-14 January, 2020 in Inha University, Incheon, South Korea. Two papers of Arun Kumar Singh, Environics Trust, New Delhi, have been accepted for this...
Apr 20, 2013
Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Bhutan are to form two sub-regional alliances for cooperation in producing electricity from trans-boundary river waters and then sharing it for mutual benefit. Bangladesh and India will be common in both the alliances while Nepal and...
Apr 20, 2013
New Delhi, Apr 15 (Prensa Latina) India, Nepal and Bangladesh decided to join efforts to preserve Ganges river and use its waters in hydroelectric, agricultural and socioeconomic projects, reported today the Indian Ministries of Energy, Water Resources and Foreign...
Apr 20, 2013
According to a note prepared by the Ministries of Power, Water Resources and External Affairs, the Ganga Basin has tremendous potential for development of water resources and hydropower. In a significant development indicating a sub-regional strategic alliance, Nepal,...
Feb 5, 2013
South Asians share a common historical lineage, of revering and desecrating their rivers with equal impunity at the same time. No wonder, major rivers across the sub-continent are at various stages of neglect. Add legacy of failed institutions to this neglect and you...